Which of the Following Statements About Napoleon's Legacy Is Correct

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Napoleon's legacy is correct?

• A) He was the world's first "media general" in that he sponsored writers to celebrate his and his army's exploits.
• B) He was the first French leader to rise to power at such an old age.
• C) In part due to his unpopularity, he was the last general to be put in power in French history.
• D) He stopped a major coup in November 1799 and restored the revolutionaries to the Directory.
• E) His Egyptian campaign was an enormous success, causing him to lead additional military campaigns before returning to France.

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